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		<title>Visual Artists with Deaf parents, RTE Feature Programme</title>
		<link>http://irishartblog.com/2011/12/01/visual-artists-with-deaf-parents-rte-feature-programme/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 11:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Children of Deaf Adults (CODAs) and the Visual Arts Sunday 4th December at 12:15 on RTÉ One Internationally renowned performance artist Amanda Coogan, theatre actor Shane O’Reilly and painter Fergal Dunne all have something in common: they are CODAs, or Children of Deaf Adults. They grew up in households where communication was visual, with Irish [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christ Church Cathedral Christmas Market</title>
		<link>http://irishartblog.com/2011/11/30/christ-church-cathedral-christmas-market/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:50:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Christ Church Cathedral Christmas Market will run for 4 dates this Christmas over 4 consecutive Saturdays, beginning on the 26th November and will continue on the 3rd, 10th &#38; 17th December. Trading times will be 11am-4pm. The Christmas Market is held indoors in the 12th Century crypt, with a total of 15 stalls creating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Niall O&#8217;Loughlin at Balla Bán Art Gallery</title>
		<link>http://irishartblog.com/2011/11/26/niall-oloughlin-at-balla-ban-art-gallery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 12:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week saw the opening of an exhibition by Niall O’Loughlin who is considered by many to be one of the world’s top caricaturists. The exhibition is in the Balla Ban Gallery in the Westbury Mall, off Grafton Street. The exhibition closes today (26th November).]]></description>
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		<title>Art Fair 2011 in the RDS</title>
		<link>http://irishartblog.com/2011/11/16/art-fair-2011-in-the-rds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This annual Art Fair took place earlier this month in the RDS.  The art fair  (Ireland’s largest) hosted 130 exhibitors from Ireland, South Africa, Belgium, Mongolia, Canada and the UK and featured a range of  paintings, sculpture, prints and photography.]]></description>
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		<title>Interview with Jerry Cahir, Sculptor and Painter</title>
		<link>http://irishartblog.com/2011/11/03/interview-with-jerry-cahir-sculptor-and-painter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:19:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Artist Profiles]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last  month I met with artist Jerry Cahir at his home and studio in Roscrea, Co. Tipperary. We had a chat about art, spirituality, life. Jerry came to art late in life.  He had been a bank manager with AIB until he was forced to retire through ill health.  A while after, he took a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Walkers Law Firm Announces the Winners of Dublin Secondary Schools Art Competition</title>
		<link>http://irishartblog.com/2011/11/02/walkers-law-firm-announces-the-winners-of-dublin-secondary-schools-art-competition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:10:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The two winners of the Walkers International Law Firm Dublin Secondary Schools Art Competition have been announced at a prize giving ceremony in Walkers Dublin offices, based in Sir John Rogerson’s Quay. Pictured left to right were Managing Partner Walkers Law Firm, Vicki Hazelden, Sarah Louise Donohoe (14) from Dominican College in Sion Hill, Blackrock [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Fitzsimons Exhibition opens at Filmbase</title>
		<link>http://irishartblog.com/2011/10/28/john-fitzsimons-exhibition-opens-at-filmbase/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:08:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was a great buzz in Filmbase, Temple Bar last night for the opening of John Fitzsimons&#8217; first solo exhibition &#8216;conversion&#8217;.  The exhibition was opened by Karim Rehmani White.  There were 12 paintings on display and by the end of the evening, seven had little red dots beside them &#8211; a great testament to the standard [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Val Byrne&#8217;s 75th Birthday at the Doorway Gallery</title>
		<link>http://irishartblog.com/2011/10/19/val-byrnes-75th-birthday-at-the-doorway-gallery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 09:07:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The exhibition &#8220;Father and Son&#8221; opened last Thursday, October 13th in the Doorway Gallery on South Frederick Street. The exhibition by Val Byrne and his son Roland Byrne was officially opened by Eamon de Buitlear. The exhibition coincides with Val’s 75th birthday. The show continues until Thursday November 3rd.]]></description>
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		<title>Interview with Maria Corbett of Powerscourt Gallery</title>
		<link>http://irishartblog.com/2011/10/18/interview-with-maria-corbett-of-powerscourt-gallery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 17:10:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I met with Maria Corbett, director of the Powerscourt Gallery. Maria took over the gallery in 2009 and works alongside with Philippa Kelly and Aisling Bodkin.  She has definitely noticed many changes since then.  2011 is a lot tougher than previous years. There are a lot less impulse buys.  People are buying because of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dublin Artist John Fitzsimons</title>
		<link>http://irishartblog.com/2011/10/16/dublin-artist-john-fitzsimons/</link>
		<comments>http://irishartblog.com/2011/10/16/dublin-artist-john-fitzsimons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 13:11:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I met up with Dublin artist John Fitzsimons in Caffe Noto, Thomas Street for a chat about his life, work, art and his upcoming exhibition. John grew up in Terenure.  He likes living in the city. I get the impression he would not want to live anywhere else.  Unlike with some artists the [...]]]></description>
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